Wimal threatens IGP

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Government Minister Wimal Weerawansa who arrived at the scene of the protest outside the UN office in Colombo has warned that he would take part in the fast unto death if the IGP did not remove the police from the area.

Weerawansa who arrived at the scene just as the police had begun removing the protestors had made a telephone call to the IGP in front of the large crowd and demanded the police to be removed immediately or he would take part in the fast unto death.



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Police begin to withdraw

The police have begun withdrawing from outside the UN office in Colombo on recieving instructions from the government and after one police officer was assaulted by the large number of protestors who have gathered in the area.

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